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A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman

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Lot

№ 17

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15 February 2017

Hammer Price:
£550

Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius, Sestertius, Rome, 42, bare-headed bust of Drusus left, nero clavdivs drvsvs germanicvs imp, rev. ti clavdivs caesar avg p m tr p imp p p, Emperor, bare-headed and togate, seated left on curule chair, holding branch, weapons around, s c below, 27.43g (RIC 93; BMC 208; C 8; Sear 1897). Tooled on hair, otherwise very fine, reverse better, brown patina £300-400

Provenance: A. Bougon Collection, Clément Platt Auction (Paris), 18-19 November 1935, lot 202